Minn. Stat. § 92.502

Current through 2023, c. 127
Section 92.502 - LEASING TAX-FORFEITED AND STATE LANDS
(a) Notwithstanding section 282.04 or other law to the contrary, St. Louis County may enter a 30-year lease of tax-forfeited land for a wind energy project.
(b) The commissioner of natural resources may enter a 30-year lease of land administered by the commissioner for a wind energy project.
(c) The commissioner of natural resources may enter a 30-year lease of land administered by the commissioner for recreational trails or facilities. The commissioner may assess the lease applicant a monitoring fee to cover the projected reasonable costs of monitoring construction of the recreational trail or facility and preparing special terms and conditions of the license to ensure proper construction. The commissioner must give the applicant an estimate of the monitoring fee before the applicant is required to submit the fee. Upon completion of construction of the trail or facility, the commissioner must refund the unobligated balance from the monitoring fee revenue.
(d) Notwithstanding section 282.04 or other law to the contrary, Lake and St. Louis Counties may enter into 30-year leases of tax-forfeited land for recreational trails and facilities.

Minn. Stat. § 92.502

2008 c 368 art 1 s 24

Amended by 2023 Minn. Laws, ch. 9,s 4, eff. 8/1/2023.
Amended by 2021SP1 Minn. Laws, ch. 6,s 2-47, eff. 6/29/2021.
Amended by 2018 Minn. Laws, ch. 186,s 3, eff. 5/22/2018.